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Country diary: Fungi season is here, so I head – yes – to the beach | Nigel Brown
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Country diary: Fungi season is here, so I head – yes – to the beach | Nigel Brown

Fungi season has arrived in Anglesey, marked by a successful foray at Bangor University's Treborth Botanic Garden that identified over 200 species. The article highlights the ecological importance of fungi in the…

10/11/2026 · 2 min read · 21 views
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Country diary: Our tiny island is awash with waxcaps | Tim Earl

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Would you pay to have the ‘best baby’? Liberal eugenics and the troubling quest for human perfection

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Jean Phillips-Martinsson obituary

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Can you solve it? A magical melody from the Mozart of math

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The BoM’s temperature record keeping is under attack – again. What’s going on? | Temperature Check

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How citizen science is tracking changes in shorelines around the world

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‘Bespoke’ mRNA vaccine significantly reduces risk of melanoma recurrence or death, clinical trial shows

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Can AI really predict cancer survival better than a doctor? I have my doubts | Devi Sridhar

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Australia offers astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg for space mission to International Space Station

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Have scientists finally found a way to save the banana from disaster?

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Why we’re still so obsessed with Elizabeth Holmes - video

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Elizabeth Holmes is back in the spotlight: why can’t we look away? – podcast

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Orangutans prefer food associated with sounds of laughter, study suggests

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Tesla to report earnings after Elon Musk floats SpaceX merger plan

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Do people become less creative as they get older? Research makes surprising discovery

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More than a million mice used in Australian research annually, ‘overdue’ study finds

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The humble one-celled alga that helped scientists win the Nobel prize

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‘These risks are real’: the threat of AI bioweapons - video

10/20/2026 · 18 views
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‘Once-in-a-lifetime chance’: Japan launches historic mission to collect rocks from Mars’s moon Phobos

10/19/2026 · 16 views
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Starwatch: Catch the Orionid meteor shower streak across the night sky

10/18/2026 · 19 views
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The Guardian view on plague in Russia: what is most worrying is the lack of information | Editorial

10/18/2026 · 37 views
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Margaret Hamilton obituary

10/18/2026 · 12 views
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Long-serving ABC broadcaster Robyn Williams to leave The Science Show after 51 years

10/16/2026 · 27 views
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Elon Musk reveals ‘world’s first flying car’ at Tesla event

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Norman McCubbin obituary

10/15/2026 · 19 views
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Time’s up for the leap second as scientists swap it for the leap hour

10/15/2026 · 27 views
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Is your boss watching you? The rise of AI surveillance at work - video

10/15/2026 · 22 views
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Cyril Hilsum obituary

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SpaceX rocket launch creates glowing 'space jellyfish' cloud – video

10/14/2026 · 29 views
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SpaceX rocket launch causes stunning ‘jellyfish cloud’ visible off US east coast

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Trill seekers: can scientists use AI and tutors to help birds remember lost songs?

10/13/2026 · 13 views
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As a scientist, here's what worries me about the suspected Russian plague victim | Devi Sridhar

10/12/2026 · 13 views
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Can you solve it? The treacherous riddle of the round table

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10/11/2026 · 12 views
Nitrite-free bacon sales boom in UK amid fears over curing chemicals
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Nitrite-free bacon sales boom in UK amid fears over curing chemicals

Waitrose has doubled its Made Without Nitrites range in the past year, with sales up more than 34%. Photograph: PRView…

10/3/2026 · 4 min read · 28 views
I went to America’s largest gathering of astrologers. It was a battle over how to read the stars
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I went to America’s largest gathering of astrologers. It was a battle over how to read the stars

It was a battle over how to read the starsNow a $15bn industry, astrology is more mainstream in the US than ever.…

10/1/2026 · 18 min read · 32 views
The incredible science of memory manipulation – podcast
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The incredible science of memory manipulation – podcast

00:00:0000:00:00Science WeeklyScienceThe incredible science of memory manipulation – podcastMadeleine Finlay hears…

9/30/2026 · 1 min read · 36 views
All of a flutter: how butterflies avoid being a predator’s lunch
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All of a flutter: how butterflies avoid being a predator’s lunch

A European swallowtail butterfly and its motion trail, which is thought to confuse predators. Photograph: George…

9/30/2026 · 3 min read · 31 views
‘Godzilla’ of weight-loss drugs could provide other important health benefits
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‘Godzilla’ of weight-loss drugs could provide other important health benefits

While other drugs primarily suppress appetite or control blood sugar levels, retatrutide also engages the glucagon…

9/29/2026 · 3 min read · 172 views
Why your house might be too clean - video
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Why your house might be too clean - video

15:48Science Weekly video episodesHygieneWhy your house might be too clean - videoOur use of cleaning products has…

9/29/2026 · 1 min read · 30 views
Are household cleaning products damaging our health? – podcast
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Are household cleaning products damaging our health? – podcast

00:00:0000:00:00Science WeeklyScienceAre household cleaning products damaging our health? – podcastOur use of cleaning…

9/28/2026 · 1 min read · 37 views
SpaceX's Spaceship reaches orbit for first time despite engine failure – video
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SpaceX's Spaceship reaches orbit for first time despite engine failure – video

1:06SpaceXSpaceX's Spaceship reaches orbit for first time despite engine failure – videoSpaceX's spaceship blasted off…

9/28/2026 · 1 min read · 25 views
Gene-edited bananas that don’t go brown could hit UK supermarkets
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Gene-edited bananas that don’t go brown could hit UK supermarkets

About 1.4m edible bananas are thrown away every day in Britain. Photograph: Tatyjana Ordasi/AlamyView image in…

9/28/2026 · 3 min read · 30 views
Did you solve it? Isaac Newton’s tower drop puzzle
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Did you solve it? Isaac Newton’s tower drop puzzle

Photograph: Tom Jenkins/The GuardianView image in fullscreen Photograph: Tom Jenkins/The GuardianAlex Bellos's Monday…

9/28/2026 · 2 min read · 50 views
Can you solve it? Isaac Newton’s tower drop puzzle
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Can you solve it? Isaac Newton’s tower drop puzzle

Sir Isaac Newton Photograph: Imagno/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenSir Isaac Newton Photograph: Imagno/Getty…

9/27/2026 · 1 min read · 88 views
Earth microbes survive simulated conditions of Saturn moon’s ocean
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Earth microbes survive simulated conditions of Saturn moon’s ocean

Observations of Enceladus have revealed it emits massive plumes of water vapour into space, suggesting a saltwater…

9/25/2026 · 4 min read · 30 views
Spacecraft returns to Earth after rescue mission for ageing Nasa telescope fails
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Spacecraft returns to Earth after rescue mission for ageing Nasa telescope fails

An artist’s rendering of Nasa's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory. Photograph: Chris Smith/KBRwyle/NASA Goddard Space…

9/25/2026 · 2 min read · 66 views
Are girls more social from birth? - video
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Are girls more social from birth? - video

Also on the agenda is the super El Niño, which is predicted to lead to 450,000 deaths in the next six months, and an…

9/25/2026 · 1 min read · 37 views
Are baby girls more sociable? Super El Niño, meningitis outbreak explained – podcast
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Are baby girls more sociable? Super El Niño, meningitis outbreak explained – podcast

00:00:0000:00:00Science WeeklyHuman biologyAre baby girls more sociable?

9/23/2026 · 1 min read · 40 views
Bats originated in Europe, rewriting mammals’ family tree, study reveals
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Bats originated in Europe, rewriting mammals’ family tree, study reveals

A hammer-headed fruit bat in DRC, where scientists collected bat DNA swabs as data for the study. Photograph: Sarah…

9/23/2026 · 4 min read · 114 views

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